62 GENERAL SHOW AT EDINBURGH IN 1884. 



tlie exclusiv^e use of the box has not been ordered, to be charged 

 each the rate for one Horse, plus 50 per cent. (Highland 

 Railway, plus 25 per cent.) 



6. Unsold Live Stock transferred from one Agricultural Show to another, 

 in another part of the country, must be charged ordinary rates. 



7. Poultry. — The Companies give notice that they are not common 

 carriers of poultry ; they will, however, to accommodate the public, cany 

 such by special agreement only, and at special rates, to be obtained at the 

 Companies' stations. 



8. Provender conveved to Agricultural Shows with Live Stock is to be 

 charged ordinary rates, except so much of the same as may be required on 

 the journey. 



9. Dogs to be charged full rates both ways. 



10. All the above to be carried at owners' risk. 



11. Collection and delivery to be j^erformed in all cases by the owners. 



12. Men, certified by the o-wners to be bona fide in charge of Live Stock, 

 to be conveyed free in the same train as the animals, as follows : — 



One man for each consignment, except when the consignment requires 

 more than one vehicle, when one man for each vehicle may be 

 sent free. 

 Note. — U}jo?i both the outward and homeward journey a separate cer- 

 tificate must be given, ichich must be retained by the station master at the 

 outicard or homeward starting-point, as the case may be. 



13. For men in charge of Horsesor other Live Stock forwarded bv Pas- 

 senger Train, no separate pass must be issued ; the only form of pass must be 

 the endorsement of the station clerk written across the horse ticket, which 

 must be delivered up on the arrival of the animals at their destination. 



By Goods Train. 

 Live Stock. 



1. Live Stock to the Show to be charged ordinary rates. 



2. Live Stock from the Show, if sold, to be charged ordinary rates. 



3. Live Stock /ro7?i the Show, if unsold, to be conveyed at half rates back 

 to the station whence they were sent, on production of a certificate from the 

 Secretary of the Agricultural Show to the eff"ect that they are really unsold; 

 failing production of such certificate, ordinary rates must be charged. The 

 reduction to half-rate is to be allowed only when the animals are returned 

 by the same route as that by which they were conveyed to the Show. 



If the unsold Live Stock ivhich was conveyed on the outicard journey by Pas- 

 senger Train in horse-boxes be required to be returned by Goods Train in cattle 

 trucks, half the Goods Train rates must be charged. 



4. Live Stock rates are " station to station " only. 



5. LTnsold Live Stock transferred from one Agricultural Show to another, 

 in another part of the country, must be charged ordinary rates. 



6. Poultry. — The Companies give notice that they are not common 

 carriers of poultry. They will, however, to accommodate the public, carry 

 such by special agreement only, and at special rates, to be obtained at the 

 Companies' stations. 



7. Horse-boxes must not be provided for the carriage of Live Stock sent 

 by Goods Train and invoiced at Goods Train rates. 



8. Provender conveyed to Agricultural Shows with Live Stock is to be 

 charged ordinary rates, except so much of the same as may be required on 

 the journey. 



9. Men, certified by the owners to be bona fide in charge of Live Stock, to 

 be conveyed free in the same train as the animals ; the number not to exceed 

 one man to each vehicle. 



i\OTE. — Ujmn both the outward, and homeward journey a separate cer- 



